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Discussion 10 (3)

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Q Pretend you are the U.S. manufacturer of a(n) a) automobile; b) computer; c) pair of jeans; and d) cut flowers. Identify the best way to transport your merchandise to Europe, Canada, and Japan. Once you have selected the optimal transportation method for each product to each country, explain your reasoning for why you selected this method.

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Being a U. S manufacturer my goal would be to select the most cost effective and efficient mode of transport for all my target nations so that my business propel. Therefore, the selection of transport along with the rationale is described below: Automobile Europe: In this country, the “Roll-on-Roll” method will be used because exporting cars through this method is most cost effective. The cars will transported to Europe in a specially designed ship and the destination fare is quite less than contained shipping charges. Shipping by air would cost a lot thus sea will be best option ("Transporting US cars from America to Europe", 2018).